New Delhi, April 9 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted bail to former Delhi Jal Board (DJB) chief engineer Jagdish Kumar Arora and contractor Anil Kumar Agarwal. Both were arrested last year in an alleged money laundering case involving DJB.

Both individuals, however, were asked to furnish a bail bond worth Rs. 50,000. As per the High Court, the order will be uploaded by today evening or tomorrow.

Last year, on October 24, 2024 the Rouse Avenue court had dismissed the bail pleas for both.

Arora and Agarwal were charge sheeted [along with others accused by the Enforcement Directorate (ED)] in a money laundering case linked to the procurement of electromagnetic metres for Delhi Jal Board.

Advocates Vijay Agarwal and Nagesh Behl...